Birkat al Wa‘b
Birkat al Wa‘b is a salt pond in Al Khor, Qatar. Birkat al Wa‘b is situated nearby to the locality Al Khurayş, as well as near Abū Yāzūl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Birka and Ras Laffan Industrial City.
Umm Birka
Village
Umm Birka is a settlement in the Al Khor municipality of Qatar. Umm Birka is situated 9 km south of Birkat al Wa‘b.
Ras Laffan Industrial City
Town
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Ras Laffan Industrial City is a Qatari industrial hub located 80 kilometres north of Doha. It is administered by QatarEnergy. Ras Laffan Industrial City is Qatar's main site for production of liquefied natural gas and gas-to-liquid. Ras Laffan Industrial City is situated 10 km northeast of Birkat al Wa‘b.
Birkat al Wa‘b
- Type: Salt pond
- Also known as: “Birkat al Wa`b”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Al Khor, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.83584° or 25° 50′ 9″ northLongitude
51.46278° or 51° 27′ 46″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7HQHRFP7+84GeoNames ID
11207083
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In Other Languages
“Birkat al Wa‘b” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة الوعب”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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